Volume 27, Issue 53, April 2019
Perspectivas e Fronteiras do Humanos II
Jane Duran
Pages 111-122
Political Acts and Terrorism
A New Analysis
Recent work in the ethics of care is used as a point of departure for thought about the kinds of social conditions that lead to terrorism. Allusion is made to the work of Bayoumi, Held and others, and it is concluded that political acts of terror are often a response to a climate of hostility, including microaggression.